A backboard is one way to improve your tennis game, but it won’t provide any insight into why your backhand isn’t as penetrating as it could be.
 
A pro – that’s who you should be hitting with. A professional has the ability to work with players of all levels to elevate their game. It could be adding top spin, changing a grip for better command or adding a new shot like a drop volley.

Dave Nostrant leads a tennis clinic at Zephyr Cove Tennis Club. Photo/Provided

Zephyr Cove Tennis Club has two professionals to help refine one’s skills. They offer a variety of clinics and more personalized instruction. Text or email the instructor to confirm a spot in the desired clinic: Dave Nostrant, 702.496.6277 or davenostrant@yahoo.com and Ginny  Unger, 775.901.6713 or ginnyunger@yahoo.com. For more details on pricing and other offerings, go online.

Here is a current list of classes:

·       Mondays: 9-10:30am – Women’s 3.0-3.5 Drill Clinic (Unger)

10:30-noon – Beginner to Advanced Beginner, Men/Women(Nostrant)

·       Tuesdays: 11am-12:30pm – Winning Strokes and Strategies Doubles, 3.0-3.5 Men/Women (Nostrant)

7-8:30pm – Masters Clinic, 3.5 and above Men/Women (Nostrant)

·       Wednesdays: 9-10:30am — Winning Strokes and Strategies Doubles, 3.0-3.5 Men/Women (Nostrant)

7-9pm – Doubles 3.5 and above, Men/Women (Nostrant)

·       Thursdays: 9:30-11am – Super Play, 3.5 and above Men/Women (Nostrant)

7-8:30pm — Super Play, 3.5 and above Men/Women (Nostrant)

·       Fridays: 9-10:30am — Beginner to Advanced Beginner, Men/Women(Nostrant)

·       Saturdays: 9-10:30am — Masters Clinic, 3.5 and above Men/Women (Nostrant).